A Fe5C2 nanocatalyst for the preferential synthesis of ethanol via dimethyl oxalate hydrogenation

Journal Article
Chemical Communications, vol. 53, iss. 39, pp. 5376-5379, 2017
Authors
Jia He, Yujun Zhao, Yue Wang, Junhu Wang, Jian Zheng, Hanlei Zhang, Guangwen Zhou, Chongmin Wang, Shengping Wang, Xinbin Ma
Abstract

The Fe5C2 nanocatalyst exhibits excellent catalytic activity with a significantly high selectivity of 89.6% to ethanol in gas-phase hydrogenation of dimethyl oxalate.

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